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The Sun Interview
Who Will Heal The Healers?
Pamela Wible On What's Missing From Healthcare Reform
“Anything will work as long as we establish human relationships with each other. I don’t care if it’s private or government run: if the foundation is not ethical human relationships, then it will fall apart.”
MOREEssays, Memoirs, & True Stories
The Monk, The Woodcarver, And The Sage
The Parisians are smoking hash again and playing guitar on the terrace. I decide it’s a good time to walk to the top of the hill, where a white temple perches among the pines. I’m feeling a bit lonely today, a bit lost on this subcontinent. I can’t even remember why I’ve come to India, but I know it wasn’t to eat hummus and pita and get high.
MOREReaders Write
Selling Out
I went to a conservative Baptist college in Tennessee mostly because it was cheap. There I was taught it was wrong for any Christian to drink. My parents weren’t against drinking; Dad often had a beer with supper on hot summer evenings. Though I’d never tasted alcohol, I wondered why my instructors felt it should be banned. Could something God had created be essentially evil? Hadn’t Jesus’s first miracle been changing water into wine?
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